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  2. List of screw drives - Wikipedia

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    Slot screw drives have a single horizontal indentation (the slot) in the fastener head and is driven by a "common blade" or flat-bladed screwdriver.This form was the first type of screw drive to be developed, and, for centuries, it was the simplest and cheapest to make because it can just be sawed or filed.

  3. List of screw and bolt types - Wikipedia

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    mirror screw: This is a flat-head wood screw with a tapped hole in the head, which receives a screw-in chrome-plated cover. It is usually used to mount a mirror. sheet metal screw: Has sharp threads that cut into a material such as sheet metal, plastic or wood. They are sometimes notched at the tip to aid in chip removal during thread cutting.

  4. Screwdriver - Wikipedia

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    Depending on the application, the name of this screwdriver may differ. Within the automotive/heavy electric industries, it is known as a "flat head screwdriver"; [8] within the avionics and mining industries, it is known as a "standard screwdriver". [9] Though there are many names; the original device from 1908 was known as a "flat-head screw ...

  5. Hex key - Wikipedia

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    Hex socket screw heads are usually made by stamping the head with a die, plastically deforming the metal. Other ways to generate the hex socket include linear broaching and rotary broaching . Broaching the heads with a linear broach is essentially the metalworking analog of mortising wood with a mortising machine ; a hole is drilled and then ...

  6. Screw - Wikipedia

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    An assortment of screws, and a US quarter for size comparison A wood screw: a) head; b) non-threaded shank; c) threaded shank; d) tip The six classical simple machines. A screw is an externally helical threaded fastener capable of being tightened or released by a twisting force to the head.

  7. Robertson screw - Wikipedia

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    Robertson screwdrivers are easy to use one-handed, because the tapered socket tends to retain the screw, even if it is shaken. [3]: 85–86 They also allow the use of angled screwdrivers and trim-head screws. The socket-headed Robertson screws are self-centering and reduce cam out. They also stop a power tool when set, and can be more easily ...

  8. Torx - Wikipedia

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    A Torx T8 screw head on a hard disk drive. Torx (pronounced / t ɔːr k s /) is a trademark for a type of screw drive characterized by a 6-point star-shaped pattern, developed in 1967 [1] by Camcar Textron. [a] A popular generic name for the drive is star, as in star screwdriver or star bits.

  9. File:Screw head types.svg - Wikipedia

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    profiles of screw heads: (a) pan, (b) dome or button, (c) round, (d) truss or mushroom, (e) flat or countersunk, (f) oval or raised head: Date: 24 July 2007, 13:54: Source: Screw head types.png originally created by Wapcaplet and released under a GFDL license: Author: Vectorized version by of Sakurambo: Permission (Reusing this file)

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